Conrad Williams, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM (he/him) is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. He serves as the medical director of the palliative care program for the MUSC Health System and section chief of pediatric palliative care. Prior to joining the faculty at MUSC, he served as medical director for the PANDA Palliative Care Team at Children’s National Health System in Washington, DC. He also was the medical director for Chesapeake Kids, the pediatric team at Hospice of the Chesapeake in Maryland. He currently serves on the executive committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hospice and Palliative Medicine where he focuses on advocacy efforts for the section. Originally from New Orleans, he received a B.A. in History at the University of Richmond and attended Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed pediatrics residency at MUSC and then a pediatric hospice and palliative medicine fellowship at Akron Children’s Hospital in Akron, OH. His professional interests include medical communication, access to palliative care services, and palliative care program development. He lives in Charleston, SC with his wife and two sons.
